Elegent

Elegent (Elastic Event GENeraTor) is a Monte-Carlo generator of (anti-)proton-proton collisions, based on a number of theoretical/phenomenological models.

Physics

• models of hadronic/strong interaction
• description of Coulomb interaction
• models of Coulomb-hadronic interference

Elegent package

The logic...

• model implementation
• data-sheet generation
• event generator, output HepMC format

Users' guide

Download and compilation

Either download an ​Elegent release or checkout the code from Subversion:

svn co svn+ssh://svn.hepforge.org/hepforge/svn/elegent/trunk

Edit the makefile such that ROOTDIR and HepMCDIR point to your ROOT and HepMC installations.

Run make.

generation of data-sheets

bin/ElegentDistributionSampler

testing the event generator

bin/ElegentTest <file name> <model tag> <t_min> <t_max> <number of events>